Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Religion & Spirituality > What is Deism?

Other contributors have said "What id Deism?" is the same question as "What is Deism?" If you believe that these are not asking the same thing and should be answered differently, click here

Religion & Spirituality Category Guidelines

What is Deism?

In: Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy and Philosophers [Edit categories]

Answer:

Answer

Deism is the belief that God created everything, and then left us alone, and is not a part of our daily lives in so far as he/she doesn't care about us from day to day and assumes no control over life, exerts no influence on natural phenomena, and gives no supernatural revelation.

See related link "Deism FAQ" below

First answer by ID1523254544. Last edit by Slalom. Contributor trust: 26 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 26 [recommend question].

[report abuse]

Sources and related links: [Edit]

Can you answer these Religion & Spirituality questions?

	Who said The belief based church ends up believing in beliefs about faith about justification about God?	Answer it!
	What religion does Abakan practice?	Answer it!
	What country and time period was Mary painted?	Answer it!
	What is the role of religion in development in Africa?	Answer it!
	What plant element constitutes an important part of Aymara religious practice?	Answer it!

Relevant answers:

What the symbol for the deism?
I believe that the symbol for deism is an attitude clock. I believe this because deist believe that god made the earth and does not intervene. That idea is very similar,if not identical, to the way a...
Is deism a Christian?
Deism is an old and dead view of God that originated during the 1700's. It was derived from Christianity, but is much more of a heretical/skeptical view. It was an agnostic view that said yes there...
What are deism values?
Deism is a form of monotheism that rejects the idea that the god intervenes in the world. Hence any notion of special revelation is impossible, and the nature of the god can only be known through...
When did deism end?
The ideology that is Deism has not yet ended. To this day there are still many people who identify as Deists.
How did deism get started?
deism was started because people wanted hope so they made up an idea and follow by it ( false hope)